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How far is Biratnagar from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) is 2083 miles / 3353 kilometers / 1810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 2925 miles / 4707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 12 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Biratnagar Airport

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2083
Miles
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3353
Kilometers
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1810
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 26 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
227 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Biratnagar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Biratnagar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2083.169 miles
  • 3352.535 kilometers
  • 1810.224 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2079.482 miles
  • 3346.602 kilometers
  • 1807.020 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Biratnagar?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Biratnagar Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Biratnagar generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Biratnagar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E
Destination Biratnagar Airport
City: Biratnagar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BIR
ICAO Code: VNVT
Coordinates: 26°28′53″N, 87°15′50″E